Cactus Flats Wind Energy Project
7515 CR 2246, Eden, TX 76837Plant Summary Information
Cactus Flats Wind Energy Project is ranked #120 out of 221 wind farms in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Cactus Flats Wind Energy Project generated 126.5 GWh during the 3-month period between October 2024 to January 2025.
| Plant Name | Cactus Flats Wind Energy Project |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Southern Power Co |
| Location | Concho County, TX |
| Initial Operation Date | July 2018 |
| Last Update | Jan 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 455.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.7 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,380 out of 11,979 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #388 out of 1,359 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #264 out of 774 Texas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #120 out of 221 Texas Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Previous Operator |
RES Cactus Flats Wind Energy, LLC (2016 to 2016) Southern Power Co (2017 to 2023) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Cactus Flats Wind Energy Project
Cactus Flats Wind Energy Project Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Cactus Flats Wind Energy Project (61001) |
| Plant Address | 7515 CR 2246, Eden, TX 76837 |
| Utility | Southern Power Co (17650) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 31.11247, -100.02814 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jul 2018 to Jan 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | July 2018 |
| Annual Generation | 455.8 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | TRE |
| Balancing Authority | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | AEP Texas Central Company (3278) TX |
| Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator WT1 Details Operating July 2018
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | To be determined |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | To be determined |
| Nameplate Capacity | 148.4 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 148.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 148.4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 3.4 MW |
|---|---|
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 2018 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 43 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 43 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Vestas |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | V126-3.45 |
| Design Wind Speed | 18 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 285 |
Cactus Flats Wind Energy Project Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| SP Cactus Flats Wind Energy, LLC | 30 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd, NW, Atlanta, GA 30308 | 100.00% |
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Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Cactus Flats Wind Energy Project.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angelo Solar | TX | 32.1 GWh | 42.6 mi |
| Aviator Wind | Robert Lee, TX | 1.8 TWh | 61.4 mi |
| Bluebell Solar | Sterling City, TX | 66.1 GWh | 70.4 mi |
| Bluebell Solar II | Sterling, TX | 266.1 GWh | 71.2 mi |
| Concho Valley Solar, LLC | San Angelo, TX | 295.9 GWh | 15.1 mi |
| Galloway 1 Solar Farm | Paint Rock, TX | 511.3 GWh | 26.2 mi |
| Galloway 2 Solar Farm | Paint Rock, TX | 231.0 GWh | 24.2 mi |
| Goat Wind LP | Sterling City, TX | 245.7 GWh | 73.4 mi |
| Heart of Texas Wind Project | Brady, TX | 596.2 GWh | 37 mi |
| Holstein 1 Solar Farm | Wingate, TX | 381.4 GWh | 69 mi |
| IP Radian, LLC | Brookesmith, TX | 647.3 GWh | 58 mi |
| Jameson Gas Processing Plant | Silver, TX | 12.9 GWh | 75.6 mi |
| Lampwick | Hext, TX | 12.3 GWh | 33.5 mi |
| Langford Wind Power | Christoval, TX | 587.5 GWh | 38.5 mi |
| Live Oak Wind Project | Eldorado, TX | 752.7 GWh | 35.5 mi |
| Maverick Creek Wind | Eden, TX | 1.4 TWh | 15 mi |
| Rambler | San Angelo, TX | 440.9 GWh | 43.8 mi |
| Rattlesnake Power, LLC | Brady, TX | 547.2 GWh | 33 mi |
| Santa Rita East | Barnhart, TX | 1.2 TWh | 64.4 mi |
| White Mesa Wind | Ozona, TX | 1.8 TWh | 74.5 mi |